Saldanha Bay LNG

ProposedSouth Africa·Regasification (Import)

Project Details

CountrySouth Africa

LocationWestern Cape

Terminal TypeRegasification (Import)

Rig TypeFSRU

Capacity—

Trains—

Start Date—

Cost (US$bn)1.4

OriginAngola, Nigeria

Destination—

OwnersTransnet [Operator] {South Africa}

Buyers—

Status Notes

May 2025 - The project is in development stage; August 2024 - LNG import options are being considered at Saldanha Bay; December 2022 - Karpowership floating storage and regasification units would be anchored in Saldanha Bay; The Environmental screening and safety study for the terminal has been completed in August 2020; Project Cost - ZAR20bn

Last reviewed: 08 Aug 2025